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1 dead, 5 missing as Navy helicopter crashes

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A Canadian Armed Forces member has been left dead and five others missing following a military helicopter crash off of…

California set to close all beaches, parks for second time

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

California Governor Gavin Newsom will announce on Thursday the closure of all beaches and parks in the state amid concerns…

Namibia reports increased malaria cases

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Namibia has reported a 10 percent increase in malaria cases while still finding ways to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus wracks U.S.prison, many inmates infected

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

About 50 percent of inmates at a Southern California prison have tested positive for COVID-19, making it the worst-hit in…

Coronavirus: South African face masks distributor fined

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A South African face mask distributor has been fined 11 million rand ($608,827) for inflating prices of essential products during…

7 die in Freetown botched jailbreak

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

No fewer than five prisoners and two prison officers died jail in botched jailbreak in Freetown, Sierra Leone, local police…

Italy approves coronavirus contact tracing app

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Italy has approved the use of a mobile phone app to support contact-tracing efforts in the fight against the spread…

China replies Trump, denies meddling in U.S elections

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

China's government has responded to allegations made by U.S president Donald Trump that they would try to make him lose…

Trump accuses China of backing Democratic party

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

President Donald Trump of the United States has alleged that the Chinese Government will stop at no cost to make…

Anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg dies at 87

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Denis Goldberg, a veteran of South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement has died at the age of 87.

Germany to extend social restrictions till later

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff, Helge Braun said on Thursday that the social distancing restrictions are likely to…

South Africa posts highest coronavirus cases in 24 hours

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Africa posted 354 confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday, its highest in a 24 hour cycle.

COVID-19: Swedish city of Lund uses stinking fertiliser to keep people away from park

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Swedish university city of Lund is spreading a tonne of smelling chicken manure in a park to discourage people from…

Coronavirus: More than 60,000 Americans are now dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

More than 60,000 people have died from coronavirus in the United States, as the virus continues to spread massively.

Coronavirus: Switzerland moves to ease lockdown restrictions

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Switzerland on Wednesday said it was planning to end its lockdown sooner than originally planned.

Guinea-Bissau PM Nabiam, others test positive for COVID-19

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prime Minister Nuno Nabiam of Guinea-Bissau and several other senior officials have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

UK now has second highest COVID-19 death toll in Europe

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The UK now has Europe’s second-highest official death toll from the novel COVID-19 pandemic, according to new figures on Wednesday.

India reports highest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

India has reported its highest jump in COVID-19 deaths, 24-hrs after the government began easing lockdown restrictions.

UK COVID-19 death toll higher than 22,279: Labour leader Starmer

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll is probably higher than the 22,279 claimed by the Boris Johnson administration today, according…

Museveni donates 50% of salary to COVID-19, set to lift lockdown

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has donated 50 percent of his salary to support efforts to battle COVID-19 pandemic

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits COVID-19 clinic without mask

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who leads White House's coronavirus task force, on Tuesday visited the Mayo Clinic without a…

Child No.5 for Boris Johnson, fiancee Symonds gives birth to baby boy

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Carrie Symonds, fiancee of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, gave birth to a baby boy, today, the couple announced.

Yoga porn spices Up Americans’ coronavirus home confinement

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A fresh study by sportarly.co.uk has found that one of the most frequently searched sport-themed racy collocations in the US…

Clinton to Biden: I wish you were U.S. President now

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton endorsed Joe Biden's White House bid on Tuesday and sent a well-aimed jab…

Germany reports 1,304 more coronavirus cases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Germany on Wednesday reported 1,304 more cases of the novel coronavirus.

Thailand reports nine new coronavirus cases, no more deaths

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

It brings to 2,947 cases and 54 deaths since the outbreak began in January.

ECA mourns Nigerian ex- chief economist Prof. Owodunni Teriba

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has joined the mourning train over the death of one of its distinguished chief…

Most Americans lose faith in Trump’s pandemic talks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Many Americans appear to be losing faith in what President Donald Trump says about the coronavirus pandemic.

Chad abolishes death penalty, even for Boko Haram terrorists

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Chad passed a new anti-terrorism law on Tuesday that abolishes the death penalty for terrorism-related crimes in the country, parliament…

Breaking: Coronavirus cases in US surpass one million; 57,266 Americans dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Coronavirus cases in the United States have surpassed one million, with 57,266 Americans dead.

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